Surprising no one, Grok's image and video generator now has an NSFW 'spicy' mode<p>Elon Musk’s chatbot is seldom out of the news. When it isn’t vomiting <a data-i13n="cpos:1;pos:1" href="
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antisemetic rhetoric[/url] or fixating on <a data-i13n="cpos:2;pos:1" href="
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conspiracy theories[/url] without invitation, it’s inviting you to <a data-i13n="cpos:3;pos:1" href="
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romance[/url] its anime-inspired AI companions. Grok’s NSFW credentials now extend to xAI’s new image and video generator. Grok Imagine is exclusive to paying SuperGrok and Premium+ X subscribers and, as reported by <a data-i13n="cpos:4;pos:1" href="
https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/04/grok-imagine-xais-new-ai-image-and-video-generator-lets-you-make-nsfw-content/">
TechCrunch[/url], has a baked-in text-to-image and video feature with a number of modes that dictate its results. </p>
<p>As you might expect, submitting prompts to Grok Imagine while in the embarrassingly named "Spicy" mode results in sexualized content in the form of images or short clips.
TechCrunch was <a data-i13n="cpos:5;pos:1" href="
https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/04/grok-imagine-xais-new-ai-image-and-video-generator-lets-you-make-nsfw-content/">
able to test[/url] the feature and said that while some of its requests came back blurred out or moderated, it was able to generate "semi-nude imagery" without resistance from the ever-obliging bot. Images reportedly only take a few seconds to produce and more are auto-generated as you scroll through the results.</p>
<span id="end-legacy-contents"></span><p>Grok Imagine can also generate content featuring celebrities, but there appears to be additional restrictions in place for this.
TechCrunch was unable to prompt it to produce an image of a pregnant Donald Trump, for example, with the chatbot instead generating an image of Trump standing next to a pregnant woman, or holding a baby.</p>
<p>Elon Musk is unsurprisingly very enthusiastic about his company’s latest toy, <a data-i13n="cpos:6;pos:1" href="
https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1952636922477572324">
claiming on X[/url] that the number of images generated using Grok Imagine grew from 14 million to 20 million in the space of a day. He has also talked up its potential as a <a data-i13n="cpos:7;pos:1" href="
https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1951974374984364206">
meme motherload[/url] and promised its existing capabilities will "improve radically" over time.</p>This article originally appeared on Engadget at
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Surprising no one, Grok's image and video generator now has an NSFW 'spicy' mode
